Demonstrate consistent ethical and professional behavior, with uncompromising commitment to patients
Brand and Access support:
Work in partnership with the Commercial and marketing leads as well as other cross functional team colleagues to ensure access to company's products and develop and implement brand plans aligned with patient, HCPs' and broader corporate needs.
Ensure highest level of support and contribution to access efforts through the preparation/review of reimbursement dossiers, scientific engagement of key stakeholders and presentation of scientific data as required to key stakeholders in the access process
Reviewing and certification of promotional and non-promotional materials in the respective area according to the company SOP and to local country and regional regulations
Responsible for medical interpretation of data (clinical trials, registries, published literature, etc.) for in-development and marketed medicines;
Providing medical education and appropriate medical scientific support to cross-functional colleagues as needed
Keeps product and development project information up to date based on internal and external publication.
External partnerships
Ensure excellent working partnerships are developed with Health Care Professionals (HCPs) based on scientific excellence and trust
Partner with HCPs to provide and obtain insights on therapeutic area issues and questions
Responsible for building and maintaining transparent and successful partnerships with national scientific societies, patient organizations, HTA bodies and relevant payers.
Cross- funcional collaboration:
Work closely with internal and key external stakeholders supporting Vertex' strategy and bringing medical insights as well as support for media, government, and patient group activities, including policy development, corporate initiatives, and issues management
Maintain a seamless flow of information within and between the local structure and International Medical Affairs, and communicate medical insights obtained locally from appropriate field interact
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Job Description
The Associate Medical affairs Director (AMD) - Haematology provides medical leadership for specific projects within the Haematology Therapeutic Area (TA) in Spain. S/he is the lead and subject matter expert for Vertex medicines in this TA. This role reports directly into the Country Medical Affairs Director (CMD).
The AMD acts with an uncompromising commitment to patients and ensures the flawless execution of TA country medical plans, and is committed to:
Provide fair and balanced medical information and education to health care professionals and payers that support the safe and effective use of Vertex' medicines in appropriate patients
Build trust through open and transparent collaboration with health care professionals, patient associations and payers
Develop collaborative networks inside and outside Vertex to access best ideas, expertise, and capabilities
Develop and strengthen country medical affairs' credibility within and outside of the organization
Demonstrate consistent ethical and professional behavior, with uncompromising commitment to patients
Know the local health care system and keep up-dated on changes in environment in the country, including rules and regulations
Build reputation and visibility of Vertex at the country level by the provision of high-quality medical information and education both internally and externally
Actively participate to the European TA Medical Affairs Team(s) and European Medical Affairs Team, bringing back best practice from country projects and proposing processes improvement for MA activities in the affiliate and, where appropriate, across EU MA team
Provide support in the assigned TA to the country team:
Foster best practice exchange and cross-fertilization among the country medical staff
Pro-actively collaborate in cross-functional teams at country level
Contribute to the local Brand Team, representing the TA (scientific and medical expertise) and ensuring all activities address patient well-being and respect data integrity
Create, or co-create, and fully execute specific aspects of the Country Medical plan(s) agreed with the Therapeutic Area (TA) leads and CMD
Foster patient access to Vertex drugs, by supporting the commercial organization in the preparation/review of reimbursement dossiers and presenting scientific data as required to key stake holders in the access process
Provide local feed-back to TA Leads for Global Development Programmes, to ensure local needs are taken into account
Support as needed the execution of clinical development trials in the country.